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6. Pranav is a dancer.
He dances gracefully.
She, they, it and he are pronouns because they are used in place of nouns.
In the first sentence, ‘she’ is used for Mrs Jain.
In the second sentence, ‘he’ is used for Ajay.
In the third sentence, ‘it‘ is used for the Geeta.
In the fourth sentence, ‘they’ is used for children.
In the fifth sentence, ‘it‘ is used for the cat.
In the sixth sentence, ‘he’ is used for Pranav.
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Kinds of Pronouns
1. Personal Pronouns — Divided into three categories.
First person Second person Third person
I, my, me you, your he, his, him, she, her, it
they, their, them
he, she, it, I, me
Singular pronouns
you, her, him
we, our, us, they
Plural pronouns
them, their, you
‘You’ is used for both singular and plural pronouns.
2. Possessive Pronouns
His, yours, hers, mine, theirs, ours, its are called possessive pronouns because they
tell us that something belongs to somebody.
For example,
Is this your house?
No, this is not mine.
It is his house.
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